Introduction:

National Micro and Small Hydropower Users Society Nepal is a dedicated social organization committed to the sustainable operation and protection of micro and mini hydropower plant, ensuring their positive impact on overall development. With over 2,000 small hydroelectric power stations built through community investment and support from the Alternative Energy Promotion Center, these stations provide essential electricity to remote areas not served by the Nepal Electricity Authority. However, challenges in commercial planning and technical expertise threaten their sustainability, leading to the closure of some plants.
Founded on 27th Chaitra 2075, Society serves as an umbrella organization, advocating for the reliable and sustainable operation of small hydropower plants across Nepal. We work closely with relevant agencies to support these plants in becoming commercially viable and continue to target micro and small hydropower organizations to advance our mission.

Vision :

To promote micro and mini hydropower to ensure access to sustainable, reliable, affordable, efficient energy for rural communities.

Mission : 

To improve the technical, professional, institutional, and economic conditions for sustainability by creating a micro and small hydropower friendly environment.  

Objectives:

Developing sustainability through cooperation and coordination with micro and mini hydropower.
To develop the financial, technical policy and institutional capacity of micro and mini hydropower consumers.
To develop the social, economic and gender capacity of the local community through micro and mini hydropower 
Contributing to environmental protection and mitigation of climate change  
Creating opportunities for health, education, employment and income generation and prosperity in the local community through micro and small hydropower  
To assist in research, publication, and promotion in the field of micro and small hydropower generation, transmission, distribution, utilization, and conservation. 
To assist in the commercial development of micro and small hydropower plants across the country 
Creating opportunities for skills and employment based on micro and small hydropower in rural areas  
Conducting training, study and observation tour programs for officials, employees, and related persons of micro and small hydropower consumer organizations.
To support the integration of micro and small hydropower into the national system

Working Area:

According to the constitution of the organization, the working area of ​​this organization will be in the places where there are micro and mini hydropower.

Activities:

Based on the need for micro and mini hydropower, conduct policy programs and debates at the national level.
Prepare educational materials related to hydropower and distribute them to the relevant authorities 
Prepare and implement revolving fund for hydropower maintenance
To run the capacity development program of the members of the organization
Conducting programs for target groups, marginalized communities, disadvantages areas, and communities within the organization